Sherri Franks Johnson

Monastic Women and Religious Orders in Late Medieval Bologna

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Produktbeschreibung

Sherri Franks Johnson explores the roles of religious women in the changing ecclesiastical and civic structure of late medieval Bologna.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781107639706
• ISBN-10: 1107639700
• Artikelnr.: 49447118

Autorenporträt

Sherri Franks Johnson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Riverside. Her research interests include the history of women's monasticism in the late Middle Ages and the veneration of Marian images in early modern Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. New foundations in the thirteenth century
2. New religious orders
3. Convents and religious orders
4. Nunneries and civic life
5. Movement into the city
6. Peaceful unions and 'hostile takeovers'
Conclusion.